Holy Cross School
Post Box No. 21 Ballia Uttar Pradesh - 277001 India · Ballia · Uttar Pradesh
Basic Details
- Boards
- ICSE (Class 10) and ISC (Class 12), affiliated to CISCE
- Classes
- Nursery to Class XII
- Co-ed
- Yes
- Boarding
- Day School
- Founded
- 1971
- Staff
- Managed by the Sisters of the Cross of Chavanod; Principal: Sr. Mary John
Summary for the Parent
Overview
Holy Cross School, Ballia is one of the oldest ICSE schools in the district, known for its structured environment, academic discipline, and active cultural life.
It’s managed by the Sisters of the Cross of Chavanod and led by Sr. Mary John.
What kind of child will this school work best for
- A child who thrives in a structured, academically rigorous environment.
- A child who enjoys cultural and co-curricular activities.
- Families comfortable arranging their own transport.
Strengths
- Long-standing reputation and experienced management.
- Strong ICSE/ISC academic focus.
- Active cultural and extracurricular programs.
- Clear admission process and values-based education.
Potential trade-offs / Things to check
- No school transport facility.
- Fee structure not publicly available.
- Limited information on campus size and sports infrastructure.
- Some parents find the environment strict.
Recommendations / Questions to Ask
- Can you share the current tuition and annual fees?
- What are the recent ICSE/ISC results?
- How does the school handle academic pressure and student well-being?
- Are there any plans to introduce school transport?
- What is the current student–teacher ratio?
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